Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
Meta Clarifies Instagram Password Reset Surge Amid Viral Data Breach Rumors
By Isha

Instagram recently triggered widespread concern by sending unsolicited password reset emails to numerous users, sparking fears of a massive data breach. Meta has since clarified that these notifications were not the result of a hack, but rather a technical glitch within its automated security systems. The company assured users that their accounts remain secure and advised ignoring the erroneous emails, while denying claims of a leak involving millions of profiles.
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